SS American Victory

Log in to your account

AroundUs is a community-driven map of interesting places, built by curious explorers like you. It grows with every review, story, and photo you share.
Connect to save your favorite spots, contribute locations, and create personalized routes.
By continuing, you accept our Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy
Add to collection
Map
Suggest a change
Share

SS American Victory, Victory class cargo ship and museum in Tampa, United States.

The SS American Victory extends 455 feet in length and contains nine decks filled with maritime exhibits, original equipment, and historical artifacts.

Launched in 1945, this Victory ship transported military supplies and troops during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.

The vessel preserves maritime heritage through displays of naval uniforms, medals, photographs, and documents from multiple military conflicts.

The museum opens Monday from 12 PM to 5 PM and Tuesday through Sunday from 10 AM to 5 PM, with adult admission priced at 15 dollars.

Visitors can explore three levels of cargo holds, radio rooms, hospital facilities, and steering stations while learning about merchant marine operations.

Location: Tampa

Length: 138.77 m

GPS coordinates: 27.94389,-82.44417

Latest update: June 4, 2025 22:25

Around this place
Show the full map
Florida Aquarium
United States of America

Florida Aquarium

89 m
Tampa Riverwalk
United States of America

Tampa Riverwalk

1.4 km
Tampa Theatre
United States of America

Tampa Theatre

1.6 km
Rivergate Tower
United States of America

Rivergate Tower

1.7 km
100 North Tampa
United States of America

100 North Tampa

1.4 km
Tampa Marriott Waterside
United States of America

Tampa Marriott Waterside

1.1 km
Bank of America Plaza
United States of America

Bank of America Plaza

1.5 km
Floridan Palace Hotel
United States of America

Floridan Palace Hotel

958 m
One Tampa City Center
United States of America

One Tampa City Center

1.3 km
Tampa Bay History Center
United States of America

Tampa Bay History Center

593 m
Jackson Rooming House
United States of America

Jackson Rooming House

1.2 km
Park Tower
United States of America

Park Tower

1.6 km
Florida Brewing Company building
United States of America

Florida Brewing Company building

1.7 km
Florida Museum of Photographic Arts
United States of America

Florida Museum of Photographic Arts

1.6 km
S. H. Kress and Co. Building
United States of America

S. H. Kress and Co. Building

1.7 km
Tampa City Hall
United States of America

Tampa City Hall

1.4 km
SkyPoint
United States of America

SkyPoint

1.7 km
Wells Fargo Center
United States of America

Wells Fargo Center

1.3 km
Truist Place
United States of America

Truist Place

1.2 km
Palace of Florence Apartments
United States of America

Palace of Florence Apartments

1.7 km
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
United States of America

St. Andrews Episcopal Church

1.4 km
Masonic Temple No. 25
United States of America

Masonic Temple No. 25

843 m
United States Courthouse Building and Downtown Postal Station
United States of America

United States Courthouse Building and Downtown Postal Station

1.5 km
Fifth Third Center
United States of America

Fifth Third Center

1.4 km
Spanish Apartments
United States of America

Spanish Apartments

1.8 km
House at 36 Columbia Drive
United States of America

House at 36 Columbia Drive

1.6 km
Tampa Fire Fighters Museum
United States of America

Tampa Fire Fighters Museum

1.4 km
Towers of Channelside
United States of America

Towers of Channelside

318 m
Show the full map

Reviews

Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.

« SS American Victory: Victory class cargo ship and museum in Tampa, United States » is provided by Around Us (aroundus.com). Images and texts are derived from Wikimedia project under a Creative Commons license. You are allowed to copy, distribute, and modify copies of this page, under the conditions set by the license, as long as this note is clearly visible.

Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!

From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.

Around Us App Screenshot

A unique approach to discovering new places

Le Figaro

All the places worth exploring

France Info

A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks

20 Minutes